HHS Loosens Restrictions on Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
New practice guidelines released by the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) remove long-time barriers to buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Specifically, the Practice Guidelines for the Administration of Buprenorphine for Treating Opioid Use…
Read More6 Reasons Your Ears Might Be Ringing
Everything seems just fine until you settle into bed for the night in your nice, quiet room. Suddenly, you notice an annoying ringing in your ears that won’t go away. What is it and why is it happening? That aggravating…
Read MorePatrick Mahomes & Brittany Matthews' New Pic of Baby Sterling Has Meaning
New parents Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews are raising daughter Sterling to support women’s sports as much as men’s, at least that’s what we took away from a photo of the trio on Instagram on Monday. In the post from…
Read MoreFew young adult men have gotten the HPV vaccine, study finds
The COVID-19 vaccine isn’t having any trouble attracting suitors. But there’s another, older model that’s been mostly ignored by the young men of America: the HPV vaccine. Using data from the 2010-2018 National Health Interview Surveys, Michigan Medicine researchers found…
Read MoreQ&A: Congestive heart failure and diet
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My doctor told me that I have congestive heart failure and I have to change my lifestyle, including my diet. What kind of diet should I be on? ANSWER: When patients have congestive heart failure, their heart…
Read MoreUS to Share Up to 60 Million AZ Vaccine Doses Globally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will start to share up to 60 million doses of AstraZeneca Plc’s coronavirus vaccine with other countries as soon as the next few weeks, the White House said on Monday. White House Press Secretary…
Read MoreProlonged exposure to extreme heat and humidity increases risk of acute kidney injury
Exposure to extreme heat (95 degrees Fahrenheit and above) and humidity for eight hours raises the core body temperature and causes dehydration, resulting in an increased risk of acute kidney injury, according to a new study. The researchers, from the…
Read MoreCircadian clock in the mouse placenta
The placenta forms the interface between the maternal and fetal circulatory systems. As well as ensuring essential nutrients, endocrine and immunological signals get through to the fetus to support its development and growth, the placenta must also protect it from…
Read MoreRoot Sciences Announces Partnership with Ecodyst
Root Sciences and Ecodyst have joined forces to provide hi-speed evaporators to the market for solvent recovery in cannabinoid applications. Solvent recovery is a common bottleneck in many cannabis processing operations. The unique line of products manufactured by Ecodyst provides…
Read MoreA simple exercise goal protects against unhealthy weight gain
New research shows that physical activity equivalent to 100 PAI a week can counteract excessive weight gain. PAI stands for Personal Activity Intelligence and tracks how physically active you are throughout the week. You can measure PAI with just about…
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